The Saeima has adopted and the President promulgated the following laws: the law on scientific activities do scientific activities Act (Republic of Latvia Saeima and the Cabinet of Ministers rapporteur, 2005, nr. 10; 2007, 15. no; 2009, 2., no. 14; Latvian journal, 2010, 47, 68, 74, no. 205; 2013, 61 no) the following amendments: 1. Replace the entire law, the word "newspaper" with the words "Official Gazette". 2. in article 13: Add to second with 3.1 points as follows: "31) determines the Latvian science sectors and subsectors;"; Supplement third with 4.1 paragraph by the following: "41) maintain and update the national information system for scientific activities;".
3. Add to article 18 of the sixth part as follows: "(6) the Latvian Science Council approved experts to register the Latvian Science Council expert database, in which the experts include the following: 1) name; 2) personal code; 3) degrees; 4) science sector; 5. "the field of expertise) 4. Add to article 21 of the sixth and seventh paragraph as follows: "(6) the National Institute of public persons, child: 1) reorganize the decision on reorganization, if adopted by the decision-making bodies of the participating institutions and approved by the Cabinet of Ministers: a) combining it with other State Institute of public persons, child, but on the base of the Institute reorganizējam the creation of the new National Institute — a derived public person b) transfer to the national high school — derived public person but to the reorganizējam base of the Institute in the National University created the Department, State agency or public University established the University Institute of public persons, child; 2) removed, adding it to other national scientific Institute-derived public person, State University-derived public person or State University established the Institute for the scientific-derived public person, if a decision on adding the participating institutions adopted the authority and confirmed by the Cabinet of Ministers. (7) the decision of the national scientific Institute — derived public people — the reorganization or liquidation of the relevant national Research Institute's Scientific Council. " 5. the sixth paragraph of article 21.2: exclude words "Latvian National Agrarian economic Institute", "Latvian State Institute" fruit "; replace the words "Latvian National mežzinātn Institute" silava "," National Institute of crop breeding priekuļi "and" national Bench cereal breeding Institute ' "with the words" and the "mežzinātn of Latvia's Institute" silava "". 6. in article 26: replace the words "in the name of the article Scientific Institute and company" with the words "scientific authorities"; replace the first paragraph, the words "Scientific Institute and company, which carries out scientific operations" with the words "Scientific authorities"; replace the fourth subparagraph, the words "the Scientific Director of the Institute or company Board" with the words "scientific institution". 7. To supplement the law with 26.1 article 26.1: "this article. Scientific institutions in academic positions in elected personal register (1) scientific institutions in academic positions elected persons (a leading researcher, researcher, Scientific Assistant) scientific institutions registered in academic positions elected register of persons (hereinafter persons elected in academic positions in the registry). (2) Academic positions in elected personal record in the register the following particulars: 1) first and last name of the person; 2) personal code; 3) academic title, in which a person is elected; 4) post office start and end dates; 5 scientific institutions) in its name that this person holds academic positions; 6 degrees) and the industry. (3) messages in academic positions in elected personal register entry and update the scientific institutions Manager or his authorised person. The changes referred to in the second subparagraph of article News Science institution updated no later than one month after your last change. (4) the particulars of the persons elected to the principal investigator and research positions in higher education, record and update the academic staff in the University register in accordance with the procedure prescribed by law. (5) the second paragraph of article 1, 3, 4, 5, and 6. the information referred to in paragraph 1 is made available to the public in the national information system of scientific activities. " 8. Turn off the article 28 of the sixth and seventh. 9. Article 29: Add to the third paragraph after the words "to be" with the words and figures "referred to in article 28 of this law, the first subparagraph 1., 2., 3., 4. and 5."; to supplement the article with the fourth paragraph as follows: "(4) the particulars referred to in article 28 of this law, the first paragraph of the 6, 7, 8 and 12, a record in the register within one month of the head of the scientific institution or his authorised person. The Manager is responsible for the institution is entered in the register the accuracy and adequacy of the information, but officials of the register has the right to verify compliance with the terms of reality. " 10. Article 30: make the first paragraph by the following: "(1) the entry in the register is made on the application, the Republic of Latvia enterprise register (hereinafter register) decision or a court ruling, as well as in an electronic form in article 29 of this law in the fourth paragraph in that case. A decision on entry in the register or the refusal to make the record official takes a month, but for the record of the suspension is seven days of application, register of companies, the decision or the date of receipt of the ruling. Entry in the register shall be made on the same day when a decision on entry. "; make the third paragraph as follows: "(3) If the law changed article 28, first paragraph, 1., 2., 3., 4. and 5. the information referred to in paragraph 1, the register shall issue a written decision to the officials about the amendment in the register or on the entry delay, or a refusal to make a record, the record shall be amended accordingly and, if necessary, issue a new certificate of registration." 11. Express article 40 the following: ' article 40. Overview of the scientific institutions of scientific activities (1) the scientific authority shall prepare and annually enter the scientific activities of the national information system report on scientific activities, which include news about scientific institutions operating objectives and results, as well as the national budget resources and their use. (2) the review of scientific activity to the extent the message submission, use, and disclosure of the procedures established by the Cabinet of Ministers. " 12. To supplement the law with the provisions of article 41 and 42. by the following: "article 41. The activities of the international scientific assessment (1) scientific institutions of international assessment of foreign experts prepare reports that include details of scientific institutions: 1) scientific activities; 2) impact on the scientific activities of the science sector; 3) scientific activities economic and social impact; 4) infrastructure and its conformity with scientific institutions; 5) potential for development. (2) foreign experts work organized, creating a collegiate science industry expert groups. (3) the order in which the Ministry of education and science every six years organizing the activities of the international scientific assessment determined by the Cabinet of Ministers.
Article 42. The scientific activities of the national information system

(1) the scientific activities of the national information system is a national information system which collects news about scientific bodies and scientific activities of the protagonists. (2) scientific activities in the National information system includes: 1) scientific institutions; 2) in academic positions in elected personal register; 3) the Latvian Science Council experts database; 4) scientific activities database project; 5) scientific activities database; 6 scientific institutions) scientific activity reports; 7) scientific institutions of international assessment database. (3) scientific activities the project database includes details of: 1) scientific activities in the implementation of the project stakeholders; 2) scientific activities of the funds for the projects; 3) results achieved. (4) the scientific activities database includes details of: 1) publications; 2) intellectual property; 3 participation in scientific conferences). (5) the scientific activities of the national information system data is publicly available online, Ministry of education and science tīmekļvietn, if their availability is not limited in accordance with this law and other laws and regulations. (6) the cabinet shall determine the order in which the message of the national scientific information is entered into the system, processed, stored, updated, stored, published, archived and deleted. " 13. transitional provisions be supplemented with 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 and 26 as follows: "20. Article 18 of this law, sixth paragraph, 26.1 article, article 29 amendment of article 28 of the terms provided for in the first subparagraph, the scientific institution of the recording in the register and in the third part of article 30 of the new edition of the register of scientific institutions held officials record recordable message changes shall enter into force on March 1, 2017. 21. the Cabinet of Ministers of 21 October 2015 order No. 640 "derivative" public State crop breeding priekuļi Institute "," National Institute of crop breeding Bench "," Latvia's National Agrarian Institute of Economics "and" Latvian State Institute "fruit" created in the reorganization of the Latvian University of agriculture Science Institute — derived public persons "Horticultural Institute", and the Latvian Agricultural University Scientific Institute — derived public persons "Agroresurs and economic Institute" — the rules approved this law, the first paragraph of article 21.5. 22. in article 41 of this law that the international assessment for the first time organized in 2019. 23. Article 40 of this law the new version of the overview of the scientific institutions, scientific operations shall enter into force on 1 June 2017. 24. The Cabinet of Ministers until 2017. on 28 February, issued this law, article 13, second paragraph, point 3.1 and article 42 of the provisions referred to in the sixth paragraph. 25. The Cabinet of Ministers to 30 June 2017 manages article 40 of this law referred to in the second subparagraph. 26. The Cabinet of Ministers to 2017 December 31 issued this law, article 41, third paragraph of those provisions. " The law shall enter into force on the day following its promulgation. The Parliament adopted the law of 8 December 2016. The President r. vējonis 2016 in Riga on December 21